IDENTIFICATION OF NECROPHAGOUS FLIES IN KERANDANGAN NATURE PARK, LOMBOK
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Necrophagous flies are flesh-eating insects during the decomposition process of animal organic substances.
Their diversity and abundance are influenced by environmental factors and biogeographical positions. This study
aimed to identification the diversity and abundance of necrophagous flies in Kerandangan Nature Park, Lombok. In
this study, we used rat carcasses as food for necrophagous larvae. The results of this study obtained four Family flies,
there is Calliphoridae, Sarcophagidae, Muscidae, and Piophilidae, and 12 species of necrophagous flies, they are
Chrysomya megacephala, Chrysomya rufifacies, Chrysomya bezziana, Calliphora sp., Lucilia sp., Hemipyrellia
linguriens (Diptera: Calliphoridae), Hydrotaea ignava, Antherigona orientalis (Diptera: Muscidae), Protopiophila
sp. (Diptera: Piophilidae); Sarcophaga bravicornis, Sarcophaga cf australis, and Sarcophaga cf lincta (Diptera:
Sarcophagidae). The most dominant necrophagous insects present are Chrysomya megacephala and Chrysomya
rufifacies.
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